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Adventurer Eric Weicht paddles the Mississippi from Minnesota to Memphis

Eric Weicht is a former Cook County resident known for adventuring on bodies of water. He chats here with Will Moore about his most recent trip--canoeing down the Mississippi from northern Minnesota to Memphis through the month of November.

Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Vang Moua #1

Veteran Vang Moua describes the process of what happened to the bodies of un-named Hmong soldiers that died during battle.

Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Vang Cha Zue #1

Veteran Vang Cha Vue describes becoming a solider in order to protect their land and how he deceived the communists in order to flee to Thailand.

Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Tsong Tong Vang #1

Veteran Tsong Tong Vang describes how he, and many his age, we were recruited straight from school to become soldiers, even living double lives.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Song Khoua Xiong #1

Veteran Song Khoua Xiong describes young boys, still in school, being recruited to train in Thailand.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Seng Ly #2

Veteran Seng Ly went into military training in Thailand, just a month after getting married.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Paul Yang #1

Veteran Paul Yang recalls his journey from student, to personal secretary to a colonel, to a solider.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Wa Joe Vu #1

Veteran Wa Joe Vu recalls weapons being brought into his village, but being too young to hold a gun. He would eventually join the fight when he was 16-years-old.

Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Nhia Xiong Her #1

Veteran Nhia Xiong Her (Sherman) takes pride in the fact that he felt he and the other Hmong soldiers stepped up in order to try and protect their land from the communists.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Manichan Xiong #1

Veteran Manichan Xiong describes how she received the rank of commander after unofficially training under her husband during the war.


Veterans’ Voices The Secret War: Seng Ly #1

Veteran Seng Ly recalls getting injured by a bomb and how he and his family decided to flee along with thousands of others.


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